Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Commodity Trader with a focus on
maize, soybeans, and related by-products within the
South African market. This role is suited to a commercially driven individual with strong local market knowledge and an established network across the agricultural value chain. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities, managing risk, and driving profitable trading activities within South Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and procure maize, soybeans, and derivative productsΒ within South Africa
- Conduct ongoing market analysis, monitoring local pricing trends, crop conditions, and supply/demand dynamics
- Develop and implement pricing strategies aligned to local market conditions
- Execute trades end-to-end, including buying, selling, and contract negotiation
- Build and maintain strong relationships
- Identify and develop new trading op...